http://sportsfamilymagazine.com Your Town, Your Family Magazine Sat, 27 Feb 2010 13:37:36 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Yes, alot of us are already thinking of Summer. If you need a fun and safe place for your child attend during the summer while you work, look no further, come to the Manatee County YMCA! Mark your calendar, the Manatee YMCA has announced its Day Camp. Registration for members ... http://sportsfamilymagazine.com/day-camp-coming-soon-at-the-manatee-ymca/ The Lakewood Ranch girls soccer team played a hard fought game last night a t Pepin Stadium in Tampa. After regulation play the scoreboard read Lakewood Ranch 1 -- Bartram Trail 1. One great semifinal match that would go to a five-shot penalty shootout where the Bartram Trail Bears would ... http://sportsfamilymagazine.com/lady-mustangs-fall-in-semifinal-match/ The Lakewood Ranch girls soccer team won a tough battle against Naples Barron Collier 2-1 — 4-3 on penalty kicks — in the Class 4A-Region 3 finals Saturday. This is the first-ever state semifinal berth for the Lady Mustangs. Lakewood Ranch will play St. Johns Bartram Trail in the Class 4A ... http://sportsfamilymagazine.com/lady-mustangs-headed-to-final-four/ Finally, after alot of work and planning, the Manatee High School football team is going to New Jersey to play football. The Hurricanes will play Don Bosco Prep on September 24 in Ramsey, N.J. Don Bosco Prep finished with a 12-0 record last season and won its third straight championships. The ... http://sportsfamilymagazine.com/there-will-be-hurricaines-in-new-jersey-on-sept-24th/ It was a long day, but defiantly worth the drive. After nearly a three hour drive from Sarasota to Daytona and then another three hours back, I was really tired. I logged about 360 miles and took hundreds of shots at the Daytona International Speedway 2010 Nascar Media Day. I ... http://sportsfamilymagazine.com/nascar-day-at-daytona-start-your-engines/ Starting February 8th, Youth Golf of America will start its Monday Night Golf League at the Suncoast Golf Center in Sarasota. If you would like more information on the league call Guy Vilt at 941-870-2598 or send an email guyvilt@yahoo.com. Check out the YGOA website or join the YGOA Facebook page http://sportsfamilymagazine.com/monday-night-golf-league-for-juniors-starts-this-week/ This premier racing event of southwest Florida will be held January 23, 2010. More than 2,000 runners, walkers and joggers take part in this event every January, which is followed by a free family fun festival. The four-mile race is USATF Course Certified # FL09118EBM. In addition to the four-mile race there ... http://sportsfamilymagazine.com/2010-new-balance-ringling-bridge-run-january-23rd/ [caption id="attachment_587" align="aligncenter" width="450" caption="photo by Kent Weakley"][/caption] Local skaters Caydee Denney and Jeremy Barrett are headed to the Olympics next month in Vancouver. Caydee who is from Wesley Chapel and Jeremy from Venice, call Ellenton Ice home there home and will give Manatee and Sarasota residents someone local to cheer ... http://sportsfamilymagazine.com/local-skaters-headed-to-olympics/ Family Nights at Braden River Library feature a changing theme of stories, crafts, fingerplays and music and is open to children of all ages and their parents, grandparents and other care-givers. It is held on the following Thursday evenings starting at 6:30 p.m.: January 21, February 4, 11, 18, 25, ... http://sportsfamilymagazine.com/family-night-at-braden-river-library/ If you arrived at the annual PAL BOWL at Lakewood Ranch last night, you missed one of the best plays of the evening.  Manatee High's Ace Sanders took the opening kickoff 99 yards untouched for a score as Manatee County wins 26-12 against Sarsota County. With the win, Manatee snapped its ... http://sportsfamilymagazine.com/manatee-county-defeats-sarasota-county-in-annual-pal-bowl/